# resistant vs resultant

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### resistant
*noun · IPA /ɹəˈzɪstənt/ · frequency rank #7,277*
A person who resists; especially a member of a resistance movement.

### resultant
*adjective · IPA /ɹɪˈzʌltənt/ · frequency rank #24,573*
Following as a result or consequence of something; resulting.

## Source
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